Positioned along the Ionian coast of Basilicata, Policoro experiences a major seasonal shift. Summer brings a wave of tourists arriving specifically for the beaches of Lido di Policoro, temporarily expanding the local footprint.
Outside the busy holiday season, this town in the Matera province maintains a steady population of 15,976 residents. Its municipal borders meet the neighboring communities of Rotondella, Scanzano Jonico, and Tursi.
Near Policoro
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